Bread and Puppet Theater Archive

Poster for Bread and Puppet Theater's 'Inflammatory Earthling Rants with Help from Kropotkin'. Poster notes the title, location, and date/time of the show. The upper half of the poster looks as if it was drawn by crayon and depicts two monsters.
November 13, 2023

Creative and Moving: ‘Inflammatory Earthling Rants with Help from Kropotkin’

  • Bread and Puppet Theater
  • Review

What happens when you put aflamed earthlings onstage? Well, they obviously need to perform inflammatory rants. Inflammatory Earthling Rants with Help from Kropotkin is a moving performance by Vermont-based Bread and Puppet Theater. The show is a commentary on the political landscape of today. It touches on broader topics of genocide, government, and the importance of speaking up on major issues while specifically delving into current events such as the […]

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Many posters for Bread and Puppet Theater's 'Inflammatory Earthling Rants' line a wall in three rows.
October 30, 2023

Sourdough at the Spire: Activist Puppeteers to Visit Kingston

  • Bread and Puppet Theater
  • Interview

Bread and Puppet Theater is one of the oldest nonprofit political theatre companies in the United States. Currently based in Vermont, Bread and Puppet is famous for its distinctive visual style and commitment to thought-provoking conversations—as well as its practice of sharing homemade sourdough bread with its audiences.  Bread and Puppet’s latest show, Inflammatory Earthling Rants With Help From Kropotkin, toured the northeastern United States this spring. As they gear […]

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